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95% | 16 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • English explorer who with Sir Richard Burton was the first European to explore Lake Tanganyika; he also discovered Lake Victoria and named it (1827-1864) | ||||||||
41% | 9 | Accompanied Richard Francis Burton on an expedition to Somalia | ||||||
noun • English explorer who with Sir Richard Burton was the first European to explore Lake Tanganyika; he also discovered Lake Victoria and named it (1827-1864) | ||||||||
36% | 12 | Discovered by John Hanning Speke | ||||||
noun • the largest lake in Africa and the 2nd largest fresh water lake in the world; a headwaters reservoir for the Nile River | ||||||||
He Was A Member Of The Burton And Speke Expedition Which Set Out To Explore East Africa
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1 | His first expedition in Africa, along with Richard Francis Burton, was to Somalia in 1854. | |
2 | Hunting expedition (in Africa)
The Guardian Quick -
28 Mar 2007 | The Guardian Quick / 28 Mar 2007 |
3 | Its source was discovered by John H. Speke
New York Times -
15 Jul 1980 | New York Times / 15 Jul 1980 |
4 | Partnered with John Hanning Speke to explore East Africa | |
5 | Poet from Speke at service
The Guardian Everyman -
13 Jun 2010 | The Guardian Everyman / 13 Jun 2010 |
6 | River explored by John Speke
New York Times Bonus -
01 Oct 1997 | New York Times Bonus / 01 Oct 1997 |
7 | Stanley's encouragement to Speke?
New York Times -
27 Sep 1992 | New York Times / 27 Sep 1992 |